Paris: De l'Imprimerie Royale, 1740. Full Calf. 4to (24.8 x 19.2 cm). Contemporary tree calf. Collation: xiv, [6] 1-120, 1-222 (Tables) pp. + 25 copper engraved plates. Spin has raised bands with floral pattern enclosed in gilt boarders in panels. Title is in gilt on original leather label. Top of spine has some loss. The hinges have some wear but are solid and intact. There are marble endpapers and text and plates that are in very good condition. All edges of text are in red ink. Very Good. Item #0000104

This is a very attractive copy of a scarce title. (Houzeau & Lancaster 12793).